Blaine v. City of Seattle
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered February 15, 1911, in favor of the plaintiffs, upon overruling a demurrer to the complaint, enjoining the issuance and sale of municipal bonds.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Respondents brought this action as taxpayers to enjoin the city of Seattle and its officers from the issuance and sale of certain municipal bonds, authorized at an election held March 8, 1910. The defendants entered a general demurrer to the complaint, which was overruled and judgment *446as prayed for entered; whereupon the city appeals. The facts involved upon which the questions of law are predicated will be gathered from the opinion without any further or more specific statement. The election was had pursuant to an ordinance submitting to the vote of the people a proposition to issue bonds…
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